Saturday, May 18, 2024

First successful Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme projects published and Phase 2 announced

429 projects across England have been confirmed to receive funding from Phase 1 of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, while Phase 2 has been...

Four new appointees announced to Ofwat board

Ofwat has announced four new non-executive Directors to its Board, following a joint process by Defra and the Welsh Government. The appointments, made by the...

SSEN teams up with Just Eat to feed their customers during power cuts

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has teamed up with Just Eat to enhance its welfare provision to customers during adverse weather and power...

New power stations to deliver back-up on the way to Net Zero

STATERA Energy has signed a framework agreement with MAN Energy Solutions for the supply of a new class of natural gas reciprocating engine. 24 engines,...

Call for evidence launched on Ofgem’s role in net zero

A new inquiry by the Industry and Regulators Committee will consider Ofgem’s role in the transition to net zero and whether changes are needed...

Britain should aim for renewables to meet two thirds of electricity needs by 2030,...

NEW research carried out for the National Infrastructure Commission shows how sharp falls in the cost of renewable generation mean that Britain should aim...

World Food Programme chief warns of ‘hunger pandemic’ in addition to COVID-19 threat

THE WORLD faces “multiple famines of biblical proportions” that could result in 300,000 deaths per day — a “hunger pandemic” in addition to the...

New consultation seeks to strengthen the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking views on their proposals to strengthen the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). The specific aims...

West Berkshire launches UK’s first local government green bond

WEST Berkshire Council is today launching the UK’s first-ever local government green bond using the Community Municipal Investment (CMI) developed by ethical investment platform...

£1m funding granted to support transition to future farming system

NEW projects to help farmers and land managers prepare for life outside the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy have been given the green light. Nine organisations...